Conference presentations Scotland 2020

DAY 1

Conference Opening Plenary

CRIA expert Panel

• Welcome by Bruce Adamson, Conference host and ENOC Chair-elect
• Address by Dr. Najat Maalla M’jid, UN SPecial Representative of the Secretary-General on Violence against Children

• Undertaking an Independent Child Rights Imact Assessment on COVID-19 policies – Kay Tisdall, Professor of Childhood Studies, University of Edinburgh
• Child Rights Impact Assessment – Simon Hoffman, Professor of International and Human Rights Law, Swansea University
• Child Rights and Wellbeing Impact Assessment – Ceri Hunter, Senior Policy Advisor, Scottish Goverment

ENYA participation

• Introductory film by European Network of Young Advisors (ENYA)
• Presentation of ENYA 2020 recommendations on CRIA, LGBTIQ+ and child participation

DAY 2

CRIA Case Studies

• CRIA on paper – Leen Ackaert, Policy Advisor, Office of the Children’s Rights Commissioner, Flanders, Belgium
• CRIAs in Wales: Frustrations and hopeful signs – Sally Holland, Children’s Commissioner for Wales